List of journalists killed in Honduras
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Tegucigalpa
San Pedro Sula
La Ceiba
Santa Rosa de Copán
Places in Honduras where journalists have been killed.
This is a list of journalists killed in Honduras.
- Dial Torgerson, American war correspondent of Los Angeles Times - 21 June 1983 in Trojes, El Paraíso.
2001
- Aristides Soto, Televicentro sports commentator - 5 October 2001 in San Pedro Sula.
2003
- Germán Antonio Rivas, Mayavisión Canal 7 news anchor - 26 November 2003 in Santa Rosa de Copán[1]
2007
- Carlos Salgado, Radio Cadena Voces, Host - 18 October 2007 in Tegucigalpa (capital), Francisco Morazán[2]
2009
- Rafael Munguia, Radio Cadena Voces reporter - 1 April 2009 in San Pedro Sula
- Gabriel Fino Noriega, Estelar Radio - 3 July 2009 in San Juan Pueblo[3][4]
- Bernardo Rivera Paz - kidnapped on 14 March 2009 in San Pedro Sula and founded dead on 9 July in Florida, Copán.
2010
- Nicolás Asfura - 17 February 2010[5]
- Joseph Hernández Ochoa, TV Channel 51, TV host - 1 March 2010 in Tegucigalpa (capital), Francisco Morazán[3][6][7]
- David Meza Montesinos, TV Channel 45, Radio El Patio, Radio America - 11 March 2010 in La Ceiba, Atlántida[3][6][8]
- Nahúm Elí Palacios Arteaga, TV Channel 5, television presenter - 14 March 2010 in Tocoa, Colón[3][6][9]
- José Bayardo Mairena Ramírez, Excélsior and Manuel de Jesús Juárez, Radio Super 10–26 March 2010 in Juticalpa, Olancho[3][6][10][11]
- Luis Antonio Chavez - 13 April 2010[3][6]
- Jorge Alberto (Georgino) Orellana, Televisión de Honduras, TV host - 20 April 2010 in San Pedro Sula, Cortés[3][6][12]
- Carlos Salinas - 8 May 2010[5]
- Luis Arturo Mondragón, Channel 19, owner and TV presenter - 14 June 2010 in El Paraíso, El Paraíso[3][13]
- Israel Zelaya Díaz, Radio Internacional - 24 August 2010 in San Pedro Sula, Cortés[3][14]
- Henry Suazo, Radio HRN, Cablevisión del Atlántico - 28 December 2010 in La Masica, Atlántida[3][15]
2011
- Hector Francisco Medina Polanco, Omega Visión, TV host - 10 May 2011 in Morazán, Yoro[3][16]
- Luis Mendoza Cerrato, Channel 24, owner - 19 May 2011 in Danlí, El Paraíso[3][17]
- Nery Geremias Orellana, Radio Joconguera - 14 July 2011 in Candelaria, Lempira[3][18]
- Adán Benítez - 4 July 2011[19][20]
- Medardo Flores - 8 September 2011[5]
- Luz Marina Paz Villalobos, Radio CHN-Cadena Hondureña de Noticias, radio show host - 6 December 2011 in Tegucigalpa (capital), Francisco Morazán[21][22]
2012
- Saira Fabiola Almendárez - 1 March 2012[23]
- Fausto Evelio Hernández Arteaga, also called Fausto Elio Hernández - 11 March 2012[5]
- Noel Alexander Valladares Escoto, Maya TV, TV presenter - 23 April 2012 in Tegucigalpa (capital), Francisco Morazán[24][25]
- Erick Martínez Ávila, Kukulcán, public relations - Missing 5 May 2012 and found dead 7 May 2012 in Guasculile, north of the capital city[26][27]
- Ángel Alfredo Villatoro, Radio HRN - Abducted 9 May 2012 & discovered dead on 15 May 2012 in Tegucigalpa (capital), Francisco Morazán[5][28]
- Adonis Felipe Bueso Gutiérrez, Radio Stereo Naranja - 8 July 2012 in Villanueva, Cortés[29][30]
- José Noel Canales Lagos, Hondudiario, online journalist - 10 August 2012 in Tegucigalpa (capital), Francisco Morazán[31][32]
2013
- Aníbal Barrow, anchorman for Globo TV, kidnapped by gunmen in San Pedro Sula - 26 June 2013.[33] Found dead on 9 July 2013.
- Juan Carlos Argeñal, Radio Globo correspondent, shot in his house - December 2013.[34]
2014
- Hernán Cruz Barnica, 28 May 2014
- Herlyn Espinal, journalist and reporter of Televicentro's newscast Hoy Mismo, disappeared on 19 July 2014, found dead on 21 July 2014.[35]
- Nery Soto, anchor of Canal 23, Olanchito, shot on 14 August 2014.[36]
- Reynaldo Paz Mayes, shot on 15 December 2014 near Comayagua.[37]